Find My Friends: location sharing and retrieval using icloud

Apple Let's Speak within the adventure a brand new iPhone app for iCloud introduced. In finding My Chums permits customers icloud in the course of the vicinity of his / her chums consult with. On this manner it must be more uncomplicated for family and friends to seek out each and every different when they aren’t blended within the local.

Users can continuously monitor each other, but it is also possible to temporarily turn the service you and therefore temporary location known.Friends are as pink dots on a Google Maps map. It is then possible to see where your blue dot, for example, so you can walk towards each other. There are several ways to use the app: Scott Forstall said during the presentation, for example, to use the app to see if his son arrived at school. Find My Friends gets easy to configure privacy settings, according to Apple.

Find My Friends is part of iCloud , which is available from October 12. The new app is integrated with both the Contacts and Maps app (Google Maps). However, you must install iOS 5 to make use of it. IOS May also appears on October 12 and is installed on the iPhone 3G, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S , the third generation and fourth generation iPod Touch and the iPad and iPad 2.